Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets | 1 Dec 16
Trump Tantrum hits emerging markets
Investors took their money out of emerging market (EM) assets in November at the fastest pace since the 2013 Taper Tantrum, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).
Asian markets await clarity post-election recovery
Asian markets have recouped all their knee-jerk losses as the dust settles follow Donald Trump’s US presidential election win.
Asia ex-Japan equities bloom but volatility lurks
Asian equities have enjoyed a good rally in the third quarter of this year, with a strong performance from technology stocks, but volatility is likely to remain, says Lena Tsymbaluk, research analyst at Morningstar
Emerging Markets | 25 Oct 16
ANALYSIS: Is the EMD buying spree going to hold this time?
Saudi Arabia’s record debt sale last week showed that emerging market bonds remain in strong demand with yield-hungry investors. However, the question is whether appetite could reverse as quickly as it has in the past.
Emerging Markets | 19 Oct 16
IMF forecasts economic slowdown in Gulf region this year.
Economic activity across the six nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is expected to slow sharply this year, according to the latest regional economic outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).